damp 英 [dæmp] 　 美 [dæmp]

damp

damp　 英 [dæmp] 美 [dæmp]

n. 潮湿，湿气　 adj. 潮湿的　

进行时:damping　 过去式:damped　 过去分词:damped　 第三人称单数:damps　 名词复数:damps　 比较级:damper　 最高级:dampest　

The cottage was cold and damp.　这小屋又冷又湿。
It feels damp in here.　这地方使人感到潮乎乎的。

  • Something that's damp is slightly wet or soggy. If your shoes are damp when you enter your friend's white-carpeted house, you should probably take them off.
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  • n. 潮湿，湿气
  • adj. 潮湿的

  • 1. The cottage was cold and damp.

    这小屋又冷又湿。

  • 2. It feels damp in here.

    这地方使人感到潮乎乎的。

  • 3. damp clothes

    潮湿的衣服

  • 4. The old house smells of damp.

    这老房子散发出一股潮气。

  • damp (adj.) 1580s, "dazed," from damp (n.). Meaning "slightly wet" is from 1706. Related: Dampness.
  • damp (n.) early 14c., "noxious vapor," perhaps in Old English but there is no record of it. If not, probably from Middle Low German damp; ultimately in either case from Proto-Germanic *dampaz (source also of Old High German damph, German Dampf "vapor;" Old Norse dampi "dust"). Sense of "moisture, humidity" is first certainly attested 1706.
  • damp (v.) late 14c., "to suffocate," from damp (n.). Figurative meaning "to deaden (the spirits, etc.)" attested by 1540s. Meaning "to moisten" is recorded from 1670s. Related: Damped; damping.
damp ★ / dæmp ; NAmE dæmp / adjective , noun , verb damp damps damped damping damper dampest adjective ★ ( damp·er , damp·est ) slightly wet, often in a way that is unpleasant 潮湿的；微湿的；湿气重的 ◆ The cottage was cold and damp. 这小屋又冷又湿。 ◆ It feels damp in here. 这地方使人感到潮乎乎的。 ◆ damp clothes 潮湿的衣服 ◆ Wipe the surface with a damp cloth. 用湿布擦表面。 ☞synonyms at wet ▶ damp·ly / dæmpli ; NAmE dæmpli / adverb ◆ The blouse clung damply to her skin. 衬衫湿漉漉地贴在她身上。 IDIOM a damp ˈsquib ( BrE) ( informal) an event that is disappointing because it is not as exciting or impressive as expected 哑炮；令人失望的事；令人扫兴的事 noun [uncountable ] ( BrE) the state of being damp;areas on a wall, etc. that are damp 潮湿；潮气；湿气；湿块 ◆ The old house smells of damp. 这老房子散发出一股潮气。 ◆ Those marks above the window look like damp to me. 窗子上面的那些印迹看上去像是水渍。 verb dampsth = dampen ◆ She damped a towel and wrapped it round his leg. 她弄湿毛巾，把它裹在他的腿上。 PHRASAL VERBS ˌdamp ˈdown sth to make an emotion or a feeling less strong 抑制，控制（情绪、感情等） ˌdamp sth↔ˈdown to make a fire burn more slowly or stop burning 使（火）减弱；灭火 damp / dæmp ; NAmE dæmp / damp·ly / dæmpli ; NAmE dæmpli /
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